not doing certain actions such as eating or drinking

also known as 'Laylat al Qadir'; the night that the first revelation of the Qur'an came to the Prophet Muhammad in the cave of Hira

the month in which the Qur'an was first revealed to the Prophet Muhammad; the month when Muslims take part in an obligatory fast

a donation to charity made in order to help other Muslims celebrate Id too

Id ul-Fitr

Religious education

In this unit pupils will learn about specific practices in Islam such as prayer and festivals such as Id ul-Fitr. They will compare Sunni and Shi'a understandings of these practices noting similarities and differences.

Islam and Buddhism: Practices

the name of the month when Muslims take part in obligatory fasting

a charity given on Id so poorer Muslims can celebrate Id too

Match each keyword to its correct meaning.

the beginning of the new year in Muharram

by gathering for prayer, food, and charity

How do many Muslims in the UK celebrate Id ul-Fitr?

Muslims believe that the Qur’an was first revealed on the {{}} of Power.

What is the Night of Power called in Arabic?

Muhammad was in the Cave of {{}} when the Qur’an was first revealed.

worship on that night is worth more than the worship of 1,000 months

Why is the Night of Power considered to be important by Muslims?

The Night of Power is remembered during the last {{}} nights of Ramadan.

Starter Quiz